Activities Assistant - Bank - Care Home
Barchester Healthcare
Southampton, HampshireView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£30,784
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Part time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
You will plan and run fun activities for care home residents, adapting them to different abilities. The role is part‑time and flexible, covering shifts as needed. It suits people who enjoy working with older adults and are creative and patient.
What you'll need
- Experience working with older people or in a care setting
- Good communication and listening skills
- Ability to plan and lead group activities
- Reliability and flexibility for varying shift patterns
- Basic health and safety awareness
- A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2 Health and Social Care) is helpful
How to boost your chances
- Highlight any volunteer work with seniors on your CV
- Give examples of activities you have organised
- State your availability for different days and times
- Mention any relevant training or certificates
- Prepare a short story of helping someone enjoy an activity
- Read Barchester’s values and refer to them in your application
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Job description
ABOUT THE ROLE This is a casual, part-time role offering flexible working. As a Bank Activities Coordinator at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create a stimulating environment that enables us to deliver exceptional all-round care and support for our residents. Our ethos is all about celebrating life, so you'll help to devise imaginative, fun and motivational activities that suit every interest and ability. An extremely rewarding role, part of your time as a Bank Activities Coordinator wi…
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
23 September 2026
Last checked
30 September 2026
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